The Tudors For Dummies - David Loades

Книга "The Tudors For Dummies" - это увлекательное руководство, которое охватывает период с 1485 по 1603 годы и исследует жизнь и время простых людей (от голода и эпидемий гриппа до образования, колдовства и Уильяма Шекспира), а также интриги и скandалы при дворе. Авторы предлагают читателям отправиться в захватывающее путешествие по романтическим и политическим связям Генриха VIII и Елизаветы I - и это еще не все! Информация о сохранившихся зданиях эпохи Тюдоров, таких как Хэмптон-Корт, добавляет современную нотку для читателей, желающих оживить историю, посетив эти исторические места. В книге "The Tudors For Dummies" вы найдете: Часть I: Ранние Тюдоры Глава 1: Знакомство с Тюдорами Глава 2: Исследование наследия Тюдоров Глава 3: Близость к первому Тюдору Часть II: Генрих VIII Глава 4: Какой был Генрих? Глава 5: Как Генрих управлял своим королевством Глава 6: Разведен, обезглавлен, умер; Разведен, обезглавлен, выжил: опасности женитьбы на Генрихе Глава 7: Создание новой церкви: Генрих и религия Часть III: Эдуард VI, Мэри и Филипп, и королева Мэри Глава 8: Эдуард, детский король Глава 9: Создание протестантизма Глава 10: Нортумберленд, леди Джейн Грей и восстание Мэри Глава 11: Что сделала Мэри Глава 12: Оценивая войну и разочарование Часть IV: Первая Елизавета Глава 13: Королева и ее команда Глава 14: Нарушение правил ужина: обсуждение религии и политики Глава 15: Борьба с сражениями, заговорами и восстаниями Глава 16: Война с Испанией Глава 17: Понимание проблем в Ирландии Глава 18: Передача эстафеты - переход от Тюдоров к Стюартам Часть V: Десятки глав Глава 19: Десять лучших дат Тюдоров Глава 20: Десять вещей, которые Тюдоры сделали для нас Глава 21: Десять (в основном) сохранившихся зданий эпохи Тюдоров

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR David Loades has spent his entire career - and it’s quite an achievement - discussing royalty, princes, monarchs, and royalty. Since first starting out as a young student specializing in English monarchs in the seventies, he’s worked his way up to becoming a respected member at Feathers Publishing, the publishers of The Tud ORS. Here he has been working ever since to create a definitive exploration of the many facets of this bloodiest era in European history - The Tud Ors. Born to be a royalty scholar, David stud Ur and Middle Eastern history, comparative society and (as one might imagine) monarchies Dukes, Granaries, and Topological Geographies everywhere. Although he’s spent the last couple of decades establishing himself as an expert on the subject, David never lost touch with his roots: he’d frequently come to find references to the snotties on the streets of Calais though the occupation, because of its influence on Britain's history. For instance events in south western enemy country shape such motives as warring over the inheritance Not Orkney, nor whose legal prerogatives victory settled on your home islands! founding an apparently picky love of Tom Jones (whom he kept by his bedside during the Blitz), and taking long walks along the Odland Canal to avoid traffic.\nDavid had been toying with the idea of publishing something about an era he knew exceptionally well: it’ was after attending conversations and discussions with Flame Princess

From Henry VIII's wedding parties and spatula battles to the politics and religion of the era, The Tudors: For Dummies offers all the facts you need to sink your teeth into this fascinating historical period. A sidestep into an area that often threatens even the most casual history buff? What could be worse? Only how you walk away smarter. David Loades, author of How to Live Safely In Your Builder's Van, has created an in-depth overview of this tumultuous period, featuring expert advice on best practices for navigating your way through lewd Tudor politics. Whether you're a beginner trying to fill out family trees or a seasoned genealogist seeking last minute career boosting tips, this essential compendium won't let you down. Shortcuts to George? Yes. There'll be notes in italics citing page numbers, references, historical photographs, videos, charts, sidebars--literally any tool necessary to collect dust off your favorite bookshelves. In short: the perfect device for sticking it to those dear departed ancestors who sure made it tough when you were really starting out in savvy genealogy research! At 280 quaintly spaced pages covering everything from the birth of young Prince Edward (and his Aunt Margaret's premonitions) to Henry VIII s reprisals for nearly being stung by a bee, you'll soon find yourself reliving events from last week—or mayhaps the past 400 years. Sincerely, Your Friend Who's Never Seen a Gateway Arch.

Электронная Книга «The Tudors For Dummies» написана автором David Loades в году.

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Язык: Английский

ISBN: 9780470688045

This entertaining guide covers the period from 1485 to 1603, exploring the life and times of everyday people (from famine and the flu epidemic, to education, witchcraft and William Shakespeare) as well as the intrigues and scandals at court. Strap yourself in and get ready for a rollercoaster ride through the romantic and political liaisons of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I – and that's not all! Information on surviving Tudor buildings, such as Hampton Court, adds a contemporary twist for readers wanting to bring history to life by visiting these historic sites. The Tudors For Dummies includes: Part I: The Early Tudors Chapter 1: Getting to Know the Tudors Chapter 2: Surveying the Mess the Tudors Inherited Chapter 3: Cosying Up With the First Tudor Part II: Henry VIII Chapter 4: What was Henry like? Chapter 5: How Henry Ran his Kingdom Chapter 6: Divorced, Beheaded, Died; Divorced, Beheaded, Survived: The Perils of Marrying Henry Chapter 7: Establishing a New Church: Henry and Religion Part III: Edward VI, Mary and Philip, and Queen Mary Chapter 8: Edward, the Child King Chapter 9: Establishing Protestantism Chapter 10: Northumberland, Lady Jane Grey and the Rise of Mary Chapter 11: What Mary Did Chapter 12: Weighing Up War and Disillusionment Part IV: The First Elizabeth Chapter 13: The Queen and her Team Chapter 14: Breaking Dinner Party Rules: Discussing Religion and Politics Chapter 15: Tackling Battles, Plots and Revolts Chapter 16: Making War with Spain Chapter 17: Understanding the Trouble in Ireland Chapter 18: Passing on the Baton – Moving from Tudors to Stewarts Part V: The Part of Tens Chapter 19: Ten top Tudor Dates Chapter 20: Ten Things the Tudors Did For Us Chapter 21: Ten (Mostly) Surviving Tudor Buildings